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Gale Warning 13, NWS Detroit, MI
NWS Detroit, MI issued this gale warning at Feb 26, 2012, 3:57 AM EST. It took effect at Feb 26, 2012, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 28 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2012, 3:57 AM EST (08:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 26, 2012, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 27, 2012, 10:21 PM EST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Detroit, MI
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
586 WHUS73 KDTX 260857 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 357 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS AND LARGE WAVES ACROSS PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON TODAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT...BRINGING AN INCREASE IN SOUTHERLY WINDS. A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS...IS EXPECTED FROM THIS EVENING INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON. ALTHOUGH WINDS OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS WILL REMAIN AT 25 KNOTS OR LESS...THE INCREASE IN SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL ALLOW LARGE WAVES TO DEVELOP TONIGHT BETWEEN PORT AUSTIN TO PORT SANILAC. WINDS WILL TURN WESTERLY LATE TONIGHT AND DECREASE BEHIND THE LOW...WHICH WILL ALSO ALLOW WAVE HEIGHTS TO DECREASE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. WIND GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY...HOWEVER THERE MAY BE ANOTHER BRIEF PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ON MONDAY IN ASSOCIATION WITH A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. LHZ462>464-261000- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.A.0010.120226T2300Z-120227T0600Z/ LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 357 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH. GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE CONFINED TO CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE LAKE. THE GALE WATCH FOR SOUTHERN LAKE HURON HAS THEREFORE BEEN CANCELLED. $$ LHZ361>363-262130- /O.UPG.KDTX.GL.A.0010.120226T2300Z-120227T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KDTX.GL.W.0013.120226T2300Z-120227T0600Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 357 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 36 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 16 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SUNDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 AM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ441-442-262130- /O.NEW.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.120226T2300Z-120227T0800Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- 357 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 26 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SUNDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SUNDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HLO
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740 WHUS73 KDTX 262101 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 401 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS AND LARGE WAVES OVER PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT...BRINGING AN INCREASE IN SOUTHERLY WINDS. A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS...IS EXPECTED FROM THIS EVENING INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON. ALTHOUGH WINDS OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS WILL REMAIN AT 25 KNOTS OR LESS...THE INCREASE IN SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL ALLOW LARGE WAVES TO DEVELOP. WINDS WILL TURN WESTERLY LATE TONIGHT AND DECREASE MODESTLY BEHIND THE LOW. AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF WEST NORTHWESTERLY GALES IS ANTICIPATED FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS OF LAKE HURON MONDAY AFTERNOON. ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO TRACK ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. WHILE THERE REMAINS A GOOD DEAL OF UNCERTAINTY WITH THE EXACT TRACK THIS SYSTEM WILL TAKE...IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BRING ANOTHER PERIOD OF INCREASED WINDS TO AT LEAST PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. LHZ361>363-270915- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0013.120226T2300Z-120228T0300Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 401 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 14 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST SUNDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 2 AM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ421-443-270915- /O.EXB.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.120226T2300Z-120228T0900Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 401 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 5 AM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ441-442-270915- /O.EXT.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.120226T2300Z-120228T0900Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- 401 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 22 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST SUNDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SUNDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
900 WHUS73 KDTX 270327 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1027 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTHERN LAKES TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES TONIGHT...BRINGING AN INCREASE IN SOUTHERLY WINDS. A PERIOD OF GALE FORCE WINDS...WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS...IS EXPECTED INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF LAKE HURON. ALTHOUGH WINDS OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS WILL REMAIN AT 25 KNOTS OR LESS...THE INCREASE IN SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL ALLOW LARGE WAVES TO DEVELOP. WINDS WILL TURN WESTERLY LATE TONIGHT AND DECREASE MODESTLY BEHIND THE LOW. AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF WEST NORTHWESTERLY GALES IS ANTICIPATED FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS OF LAKE HURON MONDAY AFTERNOON. LHZ361>363-271530- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120228T0300Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 1027 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 10 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 14 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SUNDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 2 AM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ422-271530- /O.EXB.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0300Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 1027 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST MONDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 21 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 4 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 5 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ441-442-271530- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0900Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- 1027 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 22 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST SUNDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 11 PM EST SUNDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ421-443-271530- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0900Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 1027 PM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 23 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 12 PM MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHERLY FLOW BEFORE SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BT
884 WHUS73 KDTX 270850 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 350 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALES EXPECTED TODAY... .SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS LAKE HURON THIS MORNING SHOULD REMAIN BELOW 30S KNOTS AS LOW LEVEL WARM AIR HAS LED TO A STABLE PROFILE ACROSS THE LAKE. LOW PRESSURE OVER UPPER MICHIGAN WILL QUICKLY MOVE EAST TOWARD QUEBEC THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE THE WINDS TO VEER TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST. COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL LEAD TO UNSTABLE CONDITIONS OVER THE LAKE. THIS COMBINED WITH A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL LEAD TO GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE OPEN LAKE HURON WATERS. WINDS AND WAVES WILL DECREASE LATE TONIGHT AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE PASSES THROUGH THE REGION. THE WILL MOVE INTO QUEBEC BY TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS ALONG WITH DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE FORECAST TO TRACK INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL LEAD TO STRENGTHENING EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE LAKES TUES NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. LHZ462>464-272100- /O.EXB.KDTX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120228T0400Z/ LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 350 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 28 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 8 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 11 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ361>363-272100- /O.EXT.KDTX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120228T0400Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 350 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 12 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 17 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 5 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 9 PM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ441-442-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0900Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- 350 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 7 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 10 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 6 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 2 AM EST TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ421-443-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0900Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 350 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 24 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 1 AM EST TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ422-272100- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0300Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 350 AM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 1 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 2 PM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
184 WHUS73 KDTX 272101 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 401 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WINDS AND WAVES WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT... .GUSTY WINDS WILL THAT CAUSED GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF LAKE HURON WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PASS OVER THE REGION TONIGHT...HOWEVER...WAVES WILL NOT DECREASE UNTIL LATE TONIGHT ALLOWING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES TO REMAIN IN EFFECT ACROSS THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE HURON UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORECAST TO TRACK INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL LEAD TO STRENGTHENING EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE LAKES TUES NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. LHZ361>363-462>464-280400- /O.CON.KDTX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120228T0400Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 401 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE GALE WARNING...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 32 KNOTS FROM THE NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 38 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 11 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 16 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 10 PM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ441-442-280930- /O.EXT.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T1200Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- 401 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 25 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 7 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EST TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ421-443-280900- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0900Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 401 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 26 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ422-280300- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0300Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 401 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 26 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST MONDAY WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 PM EST MONDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ RK
213 WHUS73 KDTX 280321 MWWDTX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI 1021 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND AND WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO EASE DURING THE NIGHT... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL PASS OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND THE WIND WILL DIMINISH AS A RESULT...BUT WAVES WILL NOT DECREASE UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL REQUIRE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES REMAIN IN EFFECT ACROSS THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE HURON. A DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORECAST TO TRACK INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL LEAD TO STRENGTHENING EASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE LAKES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. LHZ361>363-462>464-280430- /O.CAN.KDTX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120228T0400Z/ LAKE HURON FROM 5NM EAST OF MACKINAC BRIDGE TO PRESQUE ISLE LT BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PRESQUE ISLE LIGHT TO STURGEON POINT MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM STURGEON POINT TO ALABASTER MI BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- LAKE HURON FROM PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORE- 1021 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. WIND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW 35 KNOTS AND THIS WILL REMAIN THE CASE FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT. $$ LHZ422-280430- /O.EXP.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0300Z/ INNER SAGINAW BAY SW OF POINT AU GRES TO BAY PORT MI- 1021 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WIND GUSTS HAVE FALLEN BELOW 25 KNOTS AND WAVE BELOW 4 FEET. THIS WILL REMAIN THE CASE FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT. $$ LHZ441-442-281500- /O.EXT.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T1500Z/ PORT AUSTIN TO HARBOR BEACH MI-HARBOR BEACH TO PORT SANILAC MI- 1021 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 17 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 6 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 8 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 4 AM EST TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ LHZ421-443-280900- /O.CON.KDTX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120228T0900Z/ OUTER SAGINAW BAY SW OF ALABASTER TO PORT AUSTIN MI TO INNER SAGINAW BAY-PORT SANILAC TO PORT HURON MI- 1021 PM EST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST TUESDAY. * WIND AND WAVES: DURING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 15 KNOTS FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO 19 KNOTS. THE LARGEST EXPECTED SIGNIFICANT WAVES WILL BE 5 FEET WITH A POTENTIAL MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT OF 7 FEET. * TIMING: THE MAXIMUM WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH THE LARGEST WAVES EXPECTED AROUND 3 AM EST TUESDAY. REFER TO THE LATEST MARINE FORECASTS FOR GREATER DETAIL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BT
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| Feb 26, 3:57 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | DTX | 54 hr |
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